Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1980-02-06
1981-12-22
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
128305, 30276, A61F 504, A61F 1732, B26B 700
Patent
active
043065503
ABSTRACT:
A combination of tools and methods used to prepare a socket in a femur for receiving a femoral prosthesis including a rasp having a cutting portion and a pilot post portion, a handle assembly with a chuck for releasably engaging the pilot post portion to facilitate working the rasp into a femur, and a cutter device adapted to be journaled on the pilot post and power driven to surface the calcar adjacent the socket. After a socket is formed in the femur by use of a rasp and handle assembly, the rasp is left in the socket, the handle assembly is removed, and the cutter is journaled over the pilot post and rotated by a drive apparatus.
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patent: 3867932 (1975-02-01), Huene
patent: 4124026 (1978-11-01), Berner et al.
patent: 4246895 (1981-01-01), Rehder
"Howmedica Total Hip and Endoprosthesis Systems", Catalogue, Aug. 1978, pp. 7, 11C and 28.
Alexander Cruzan
Huebsch William L.
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
Pellegrino Stephen C.
Sell Donald M.
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